Cities Similar to Franklin, MI

The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.

Cities similar to Franklin, MI

1. Wales, WI

2,947 people · Midwest

Score 45/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$532K

Rent estimate

$1,430/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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2. Afton, MN

2,941 people · Midwest

Score 45/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$684K

Rent estimate

$1,450/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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3. Gates Mills, OH

2,227 people · Midwest

Score 45/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$679K

Rent estimate

$1,590/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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4. Chagrin Falls, OH

4,087 people · Midwest

Score 45/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$510K

Rent estimate

$1,560/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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5. Terrace Park, OH

2,323 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$727K

Rent estimate

$1,580/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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6. Cross Plains, WI

4,052 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$517K

Rent estimate

$1,410/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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7. Lake Bluff, IL

5,534 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$604K

Rent estimate

$1,860/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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8. Dousman, WI

2,418 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$581K

Rent estimate

$1,270/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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9. Pleasant Ridge, MI

2,577 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$460K

Rent estimate

$1,690/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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10. Dexter, MI

4,509 people · Midwest

Score 44/100

COL Index

Not available

Home value

$485K

Rent estimate

$1,570/mo

Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.

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How We Find Cities Similar to Franklin

We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.

A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.

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